Mount Diablo

Completed the trail counter-clockwise and it was intense!! Coming down easy

Just a light sprinkle in the beginning, a light mist and fog as I approached Juniper Camp and lots of clouds, but not very cold

Gorgeous day for the final climb – we completed 6 peaks for the Bay Area Challenge.  We started at 8:45AM from the parking lot after

Making sure we finish the series this year, we started up the road from last year at the junction trailhead. Happily the weather was perfect.

Took a different route to the top this trip. Steep but passable trail. Saw two coyotes and heard what sounded like a boar in the

Yes, once again, I got off to a good start this year, with the peaks closest to home. Then…spring and summer provided many more distractions